Sadr supporters step up pressure tactics
BAGHDAD: Thousands of supporters of Iraq’s religious leader Moqtada Sadr stepped up their pressure tactics on Friday with a weekly prayer session in the high-security Green Zone they have occupied for three weeks.
![Iraqi volunteers prepare food for supporters of Moqtada Sadr as they continue to protest outside the parliament building in the Green Zone of Baghdad. (File/AFP) Iraqi volunteers prepare food for supporters of Moqtada Sadr as they continue to protest outside the parliament building in the Green Zone of Baghdad. (File/AFP)](https://www.arabnews.com/sites/default/files/2022/08/20/3398736-86806559.jpg)